Sitter: Isabel Maude Penrice, Countess Clancarty (d. 1906), née Bilton. [Stage name: Belle Bilton]. Biog: Musical comedy actress; m. (1889) 5th Earl Clancarty. Date: 13 August 1902. Occasion: The Coronation of King Edward VII, 9 August 1902. Location: The Lafayette Studio, 179, New Bond Street, London. Descr: FL standing. Costume: - Costume Supplier: - Jewellery: - Furniture & Props: Painted backdrop; Jacobean style studio chair. Photographer: Lafayette, 179 New Bond Street, London. Evidence of photographer at work: - No of poses: 3.
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